Category: parisian phoenix author
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Sceurman at Whitehall Library this week
Parisian Phoenix author Larry Sceurman sent out an unusual newsletter this week, highlighting his “Larry Land” postcard series with his own personal photography and his Larry humorous wisdom. You can see his newsletter here. Just a reminder that Larry will be performing a family story time at Whitehall Public Library on Wednesday, July 9 at 6 p.m.
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End Book Banning with Pocono Liars club 6/21
A crew of us from Parisian Phoenix— Angel Ackerman, Larry Sceurman and Joseph Swarctz— will be attending the Pocono Liars Club book expo next week. This free event includes at least a dozen authors primarily from the Pocono region of Pennsylvania, members of the writers group that takes it name from a Philadelphia-based…
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Deadlights Launch Party
On Sunday, June 1, I attended a really fun book launch for Deadlights by Hugo Yelagin at one of my favorite bookstores, Book and Puppet in downtown Easton. Hugo’s debut novel released in April, but as a high school student (and as a procrastinator as he put it) he delayed his official party until now. He…
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Keeping Teens Safe
As I mentioned recently, I recently accepted Geraldine Donaher’s manuscript, Mouth Shut Head Down specifically because of all the reasons other publishers have rejected it. Geraldine wanted to create a young adult novel that would call attention to sex trafficking and help protect teenagers from traffickers who often enter their lives as “romeos.” The…
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Ralph-I-am on Green Eggs and Ham
Author and musician Ralph Greco Jr. appeared on the podcast The Broad Sound with Ethan Warren. They discussion perfection. The host asked Ralph to pick a perfect piece of art and he chose Green Eggs and Ham, which is also one of my favorites. He did a shout out to the Echo City Capers books around minute…
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Welcome, Geraldine Donaher
We have even more good news to share as this week, Geraldine Donaher accepted our offer to publish her YA novel Mouth Shut Head Down, which in addition to having some magnificent writing, aims to alert teens and adults about the signs of human trafficking. Protagonist Allee faces a lot in her senior year of high school, like…
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May 6-10
M.Christian’s latest book, Brushes: An Erotic Romance of Artistic Propositions had an early release via ebook and Kindle Unlimited. You can read that here. The official launch date is my birthday, May 20, but I got that mixed up with another book release and set the preorder for the wrong date. The print…
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Why the supernatural?
It seemed only apropos that three authors with supernatural themes in their books would meet at a quaint bookstore on the eve of the full (pink) moon. Our event at Medina Books and Coffee in Coopersburg, Pa., was a big success for everyone. Combining three authors with three very different styles and…
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Center Valley and Coopersburg events
This Weekend at the Promenade Shops Echo City Capers will appear at the Barnes & Noble in the Promenade Shops on Saturday, March 29. Come meet illustrator Joseph Swarctz and author Ralph Greco Jr. The next Echo City title, Tuli Finds a Circle, debuts in May and will be available at the Phillipsburg Comic Con at Phillipsburg (N.J.) High School on Saturday, May 10.…
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Titles in Production
I have read so many manuscripts in the last six weeks. We released M.Christian’s In Control, a collection of erotic short stories. After I finish this newsletter, I will be doing a final pass on Christian’s and Ralph Greco Jr.’s manuscript, Sex: Everything You Didn’t Know You Needed to Know. This nonfiction collection of essays will release…
